Our Client, a Top Building Material Distributor is actively seeking a Lumber Project Manager . The right candidate will have experience with lumber, purchasing, pricing and market knowledge.
Responsibilities include -
-Monitor and maintain acceptable inventory levels, turnover, and margins to maximize branch profitability.
-Solicits, directs and warehouse sales on all lumber products.
-Work closely with branch manager and sales manager in promotion of assigned and new products.
-Maintain direct control over replenishment, pricing and inventory of assigned products.
-Develop annual marketing plan incorporating vendor, division and product promotions.
-Maintain technical product knowledge.
-Expert estimating experience
-Understands how to do take-offs
-Identify and evaluate competitive products, new product opportunities, and competitors.
-Maintain customer relationships, quote prices, sell additional products.
-Assist operations manager in warehousing assigned products.
-Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement.
-Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications -
Experience with Lumber is required and other building materials is preferred
College degree preferred but not required